The dangerous rise of shaming in politics
Washington Post columnist Kathleen Parker argues that shaming opponents in the 2020 race fuels division and violence. The piece critiques boycotts of Trump supporters, notes backlash, and cautions against linking rhetoric to mass shootings while defending free speech and donor rights.
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Letters to the editor guidelines from The Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram invites brief letters under 250 words for editorial consideration. They may edit for brevity accuracy and taste. Include signature full address and phone for verification by mail fax or email.
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The rise of national conservatives and their economic plan
Washington Post columnist George Will outlines national conservatives who push government driven industrial policy to reshape the economy. He critiques subsidies for manufacturing, regulatory capture, and the claim of superior planning while warning of elitist administration and erosion of market virtues.
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Oklahoma
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Dayton protesters call for assault weapon ban after day of mourning
An op ed from Dayton urges a ban on assault weapons after a mass shooting in the city. The piece lists shootings including Sandy Hook Parkland Las Vegas Suther land Springs Pittsburgh El Paso and Dayton and calls politicians to act with felony penalties for weapon of war possession. It ends with a reader contacting D L Stewart at histew 2000 yahoo com.
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Notable birthdays and facts for August 12, 2019
This day marks birthdays of Katharine Lee Bates and Peter Krause among others. It notes Sue the T rex discovery in 1990 by Susan Hendrickson, now in Chicago, plus Michael Ian Black's quote and IBM's 1981 memory- price data and the moon phase between Aug 7 and Aug 15.
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Katharine Lee Bates
Christy Mathewson
Cecil B. DeMille
Cantinflas
William Goldman
George Hamilton
Ann Martin
Bruce Greenwood
Peter Krause
Michael Ian Black
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